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• Feb 6, 2026

  News Release: 2/6/2026

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  ARLINGTON, VA — The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), and Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN) celebrated the signing of a U.S.–Argentina Agreement on Reciprocal Trade and Investment late yesterday that includes tariff and nontariff barrie

• Jun 25, 2026

  International Cheese & Dairy Awards 2025

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  The International Cheese and Dairy Awards are a world-renowned dairy competition that takes place each year in United Kingdom. This year, it will take place on June 25-26th, in Stafford, England.  Registration is NOW OPEN and will close on May 8th. USDEC sponsors a limited number of entries f

• Jan 23, 2017

  News Release: 01/23/2017

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  ARLINGTON, VA - The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) today urged the Trump Administration not to retreat from pursuing new trade opportunities in the Pacific Rim, and to protect the agricultural trade relationship between the United States and

• Apr 2, 2025

  News Release: 4/2/2025

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  ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN) praised yesterday’s reintroduction of the Safeguarding American Food and Export Trade Yields (SAFETY) Act. Led by Senators John Thune, R-SD, Tam

• Jul 30, 2019

  News Release: 07/30/2019

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  Vilsack asks Congress to Quickly Pass USMCA ARLINGTON, VA - Tom Vilsack, president and CEO of the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), testified today before the Senate Finance Committee and urged Congress to swiftly ratify the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and usher in the benefits it promise

• Jul 28, 2021

  News Release: 7/28/2021

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  ARLINGTON, VA - The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) today commended U.S. leadership at the UN Food Systems Summit (UN FSS) Pre-Summit ministerial meeting in Rome. The Pre-Summit has generated dialogue on a multitude of ideas, proposals, and pe

• Dec 6, 2017

  Market Commentary 12-06-17

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 12 06 17 - by Alan Levitt

  U.S. exports of nonfat dry milk/skim milk powder (NDM/SMP) have been unable to match last year's record pace in recent months, dragging on overall trade performance. U.S. suppliers shipped 166,778 tons of milk powder, cheese, butterfat, whey and lactose in October, down 11% from last year. U.S. expo

• Apr 22, 2025

  Latin America International Cheese Demand Landscape

  Strategic Insights > Reports > Research Reports > Market Research Reports > Latin America International Cheese Demand Landscape

  This chapter, as part of a broader study on U.S. cheddar opportunities in 17 international markets, highlights significant opportunities in LATAM. Mexico offers the largest volume potential, supported by strong growth in the food service sector and the U.S. position as the leading supplier. Chile sh

• Jul 7, 2026

  U.S. Dairy Ingredients Seminar

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  USDEC will host a U.S. Dairy Ingredients Seminar in Medellín, Colombia on July 7, convening dairy ingredient buyers and food and beverage manufacturers from across the South American market. Taking place ahead of USDEC's participation in Expo IAlimentos in Bogotá, Colombia on July 9-10

• Feb 19, 2026

  News Release: 2/19/2026

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  ARLINGTON, VA — The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN) celebrated today’s signing of a new U.S.–Indonesia trade agreement that would provide key market access expansions and protections